Truck Paper Volvo Blog Archive

Volvo Trucks will highlight its focus on vocational and heavy-haul applications at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, March 3-7 in Las Vegas. ...

Used Volvo VNL trucks retain higher resale value than comparable models in the U.S. market according to a new analysis utilizing the independent data platform VIP+. ...

Volvo Trucks North America continues to lead the transition to electromobility, with more than 700 Volvo VNR Electric trucks now operating across the United States and Canada. ...

Vanguard Truck Centers is proud to announce the final phase of its brand integration with Nacarato Truck Centers (NTC), effective Monday, August 11, 2025. ...

Volvo Trucks North America started series production of the all-new Volvo VNL, a reimagined Class 8 truck with sleek aerodynamics and striking visual details. ...

Food Forward’s Volvo VNR Electric will help the organization reduce its carbon emissions on routes to collect and distribute food as it works to lower food waste and food insecurity in the Southern California region. ...

Volvo Trucks describes the active and passive safety features of the latest version of its VNL semitruck, including Volvo Active Driver Assist (VADA) technologies as well as mechanical and design safety features. ...

Volvo Trucks North America debuted the newest VNL truck at ATA TMC last week. ...

Volvo engineers made numerous enhancements to the D13 engine and I-Shift automated manual transmission used in Volvo’s all-new VNL semitruck that delivered a 10% increase in fuel efficiency and other benefits. ...

Canadian grocery retailer Loblaw recently added two Volvo VNR Electric trucks to its fleet for emissions-free deliveries in the Montreal area. ...

The SuperTruck 2 bested Volvo’s 2009 baseline submission for efficiency by 134% with a focus on aerodynamics and engineering. ...

“By embracing innovative technologies, Volvo Trucks continues to lead the shift in reducing CO2 emissions and bolstering environmental benefits through sustainable fuel options, including battery-electric, and fuel cell hydrogen,” says Volvo’s Paul Kudla. ...

The Advanced Clean Transportation Expo 2023 will take place May 1 to 4 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. ...

The six Volvo VNR Electric trucks are part of a pilot program with Coke Canada Bottling; the company is also installing three 150-kilowatt DC chargers with nine dispensers at its Montreal distribution center. ...

The battery-electric trucks will provide zero-emission farm-to-customer deliveries of local California milk. ...

“Ryder has been a long-standing leader in integrating alternative fuel vehicles into our fleet with a goal of driving more sustainable solutions for our customers,” says Steve Sensing, Ryder president for supply chain solutions. ...

The company acquired 15 new VNR Electric tractors to help reduce pollution in surrounding communities and as a driver recruitment and retention tool. ...

The VNR Electric has an operational range of up to 275 miles and 565 kilowatt-hours of battery power. ...

“4 Gen Logistics has a goal of operating a 100% zero-tailpipe emission fleet in 2025, and the Volvo VNR Electric trucks being deployed in Southern California are an integral part of achieving our goal,” says 4 Gen Logistics owner David Duncan. ...

McLane’s electric trucks have an operational range of up to 275 miles and 565 kilowatt-hours of battery power. ...

“This investment for an electric truck charging corridor is critical to accelerate customer confidence in today’s commercial battery-electric offerings,” says Shell Recharge Solutions Chief Commercial Officer Matt Androski. ...

This is the second location to be certified for Nacarato Truck Centers, with its Roanoke, Virginia, location completing certification in January 2022 to become the first Volvo Trucks Certified Electric Vehicle Dealer in Virginia. ...

I-Shift, the industry’s most advanced automated manual transmission with digital intelligence, now offers a dual power take-off (PTO) that expands the efficiency benefits, transmission functionality, and overall cost savings. ...

The transportation, warehouse, and logistics services provider will charge the trucks using chargers connected to its own microgrid, powered by 1,500 solar panels and eight wind turbines. ...

“The next-generation Volvo VNR Electric is in production since Q2 2022 and will be on display in our booth,” says Volvo Trucks North America President Peter Voorhoeve. ...